This classic car is for sale on Catawiki. To have more information or to place a bid click on the "BID NOW" button. .Mercedes Benz 500 K special model "Marlene Dietrich"-REPLICA.
The vehicle was built as a kit in North Dakota in Fargo at Roadster Classic LtD. factory.
The original building instruction with about 100 pages is available!

This model was registered and built as one of about 50 pieces from 1975 - 1989 in the Classic Raoadster LtD. factory, USA.
The founder of the company was Gary Rotherford, who offered different replicas as kit.

Since then, the vehicle has been at the first owner, which means that it has moved just 36,000 kilometres in almost 31 years.
This stylistically and stylishly beautiful car was purchased at a renowned classic car auction in Florida and imported to Germany.

The engine is a 2.8 litre V 6 from a Ford model of the 70s. The front and rear axle are also from the model.

It is powerful and quite agile.
Engine oil has just been changed and there are no leaks or damage.
Maintenance is not to be carried out for the time being.
In the near future, no more maintenance will be necessary.
The 4-speed automatic transmission shifts through cleanly without jerking and is also dry.

Equipped with wishbones and coil springs at the front and 2 leaf springs at the rear.
The power steering has no play and reacts directly.
The power train via cardan shaft and differential works perfectly.
The underbody and the frame does not show rust and is very well sealed with the original paint.

The interior, starting with the wood on the dashboard, the beige leather upholstery, the carpets are very well preserved and support the chic overall impression of the car.
The paintjob is in a very good condition, a few minor flaws are present. It shines just like the well preserved and used chrome parts.
The white wall tires and the chrome spokes, the polished rims are in excellent condition.
The soft top can be operated manually and is also in very good condition. A tarpaulin is also available.

The vehicle comes with American title and the import and customs duties for Germany are paid.
All in all a rare car with potential and added value.
A beautiful Marlene with absolute \tscarcity value!
Registration in Europe wasn't made yet.

After appointment the vehicle can be viewed in Gotha, Germany.